2000 Citroen C 15 vs. 1994 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2000 Citroen C 15 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Tigra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Tigra would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Opel Tigra (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C 15. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Opel Tigra weights approximately 108 kg more than 2000 Citroen C 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Opel Tigra (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C 15. (110 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1994 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C 15 | 1994 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | C 15 | Tigra |
Year Released | 2000 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 77.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1053 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 46 L |